Originally from Mexico, Gabriela is a family case worker with a young son. Gabriela's mother lives with her family and helps care for her son while she works. Although Gabriela and her son are bilingual, her mother solely speaks Spanish—and she uses Alexa to translate words that help her better communicate and build a stronger connection with her grandson.

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Joe's adult son lives in a nearby assisted living facility. They visit in person often, but when they’re apart, Joe uses Alexa’s Drop In feature to check in, providing Joe peace of mind, ensuring his son is well taken care of, and helping them maintain a strong bond.

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